10-letter words containing a, n, i, m, t, s
- mispayment — Incorrect payment.
- misstating — Present participle of misstate.
- mistakenly — wrongly conceived, held, or done: a mistaken antagonism.
- mistassini — a lake in E Canada, in Quebec province. 840 sq. mi. (2176 sq. km).
- mistrayned — deluded or incorrectly trained
- mizzenmast — the third mast from forward in a vessel having three or more masts.
- moissanite — (mineralogy) A hexagonal-dihexagonal pyramidal mineral containing carbon and silicon.
- monarchist — the principles of monarchy.
- monastical — Alternative form of monastic.
- monetarism — a doctrine holding that changes in the money supply determine the direction of a nation's economy.
- monetarist — a doctrine holding that changes in the money supply determine the direction of a nation's economy.
- monogamist — a person who practices or advocates monogamy.
- montagnais — a member of an American Indian people of Quebec and Labrador.
- mortal sin — a willfully committed, serious transgression against the law of God, depriving the soul of divine grace.
- morticians — Plural form of mortician.
- most-divan — sliced and baked in a casserole with broccoli and hollandaise sauce.
- mousterian — of or relating to a Middle Paleolithic culture of Neanderthal man dating to the early upper Pleistocene Epoch (c100,000–40,000 b.c.) and consisting of five or more stone-artifact traditions in Europe whose characteristic tools are side scrapers and points.
- myasthenia — muscle weakness.
- myasthenic — Of, pertaining to, or suffering from myasthenia.
- nasturtium — any plant of the genus Tropaeolum, cultivated for its showy, usually orange, red, or yellow flowers or for its fruit, which is pickled and used like capers.
- naturalism — Literature. a manner or technique of treating subject matter that presents, through volume of detail, a deterministic view of human life and actions. a deterministic theory of writing in which it is held that a writer should adopt an objective view toward the material written about, be free of preconceived ideas as to form and content, and represent with clinical accuracy and frankness the details of life. Compare realism (def 4b). a representation of natural appearances or natural patterns of speech, manner, etc., in a work of fiction. the depiction of the physical environment, especially landscape or the rural environment.
- negativism — a negative or pessimistic attitude.
- neutralism — the policy or advocacy of maintaining strict neutrality in foreign affairs.
- nightmares — Plural form of nightmare.
- nominalist — An adherent of any of the various kinds of nominalism.
- nostomania — intense homesickness; an irresistible compulsion to return home.
- numismatic — of, relating to, or consisting of coins, medals, paper money, etc.
- nystagmoid — having a similarity to or characteristics of nystagmus
- onomastics — the study of the origin, history, and use of proper names.
- panatheism — the belief that because there is no God, nothing can properly be termed sacred or holy.
- pentaprism — a prism that has five faces, a pair of which are at 90° to each other; a ray entering one of the pair emerges from the other at an angle of 90° to its original direction: used especially in single-lens reflex cameras to reverse images laterally and reflect them to the viewfinder.
- phantasime — a person who is extremely imaginative and fanciful
- phantasmic — pertaining to or of the nature of a phantasm; unreal; illusory; spectral: phantasmal creatures of nightmare.
- phantomish — resembling or reminiscent of a phantom
- pneumatics — a pneumatic tire.
- postmating — of or designating the period after mating
- proteanism — readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- puritanism — the principles and practices of the Puritans.
- ravishment — rapture or ecstasy.
- remanifest — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
- retransmit — to send or forward, as to a recipient or destination; dispatch; convey.
- ringmaster — a person in charge of the performances in a circus ring.
- rumfustian — a type of spiced nightcap made with beer
- saint mary — Christian holy figure
- salt mines — Dense quarters housing large numbers of programmers working long hours on grungy projects, with some hope of seeing the end of the tunnel in N years. Noted for their absence of sunshine. Compare playpen, sandbox.
- sammartini — Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tee-stah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈti stɑ/ (Show IPA), 1698–1775, Italian composer and organist.
- san martin — José de [haw-se th e] /hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1778–1850, South American general and statesman, born in Argentina: leader in winning independence for Argentina, Peru, and Chile; protector of Peru 1821–22.
- sanatorium — a hospital for the treatment of chronic diseases, as tuberculosis or various nervous or mental disorders.
- sanctimony — pretended, affected, or hypocritical religious devotion, righteousness, etc.
- sanitarium — an institution for the preservation or recovery of health, especially for convalescence; health resort.